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Meaning of 剃

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剃 (Trad.: 薙)
Pinyin: tì
English Definition: shave; to weed; to shave
Chinese Definition:
①用刀刮去毛发:剃头。剃刀。剃度(佛教指给要出家的人剃去头发,使成为僧尼)。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 刀
Pictophonetic:弟 indicates the sound; 刂 (knife) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 刺 剌
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Example Words
剃头 tì tóu to have one's head shaved
剃刀 tì dāo razor
剃须刀 tì xū dāo shaver; razor
剃度 tì dù to take the tonsure; to shave the head; tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk)
剃光头 tì guāng tóu to shave the whole head clean; crushing defeat
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Example Sentences
1
为了自己
,
我们剃光了胡子
。
We shaved them off for us.
2
顺着毛发生长的方向剃
,
而不是逆着
。
Shave in the direction the hair grows, not against it.
3
他开始在后脑勺剃出有苹果标识的发型
。
He began shaving an Apple logo into the back of his head.
4
当然
,
他们剃个光头
,
也会看起来很荒谬
。
Surely they' d look ridiculous with a shaved head.
5
这些群体不将剃须作为婚礼仪式的组成部分
。
These groups do not shave men as part of the rite of marriage.